Experience

Island Grill

• Jamaica
• Restaurants
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Marketing Consultant

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  - Established and documented all core Marketing processes, policies and standards- Trained new hires for an efficient transition into the department - Pioneered an in - depth training manual for the department for current and future employees

• Marketing Coordinator

  • Sep 2022 - Aug 2023

  - Analyzed product mix sales data to generate actionable insights on consumer buying patterns and reports to aid in strategic decision making post - pandemic which aided in identifying products on our menu to promote, adjust portions for increased quality and assess operational bottlenecks- Planned, implemented and evaluated the effectiveness of promotions, marketing campaigns and team incentives to drive growth which boosted beverage sales by 15%-Strengthened vendor relationships through proactive communication, ensuring timely delivery and successful outcomes- Developed and implemented a pricing strategy by conducting a competitive pricing analysis and assessing the internal food and paper costs to meet KPI’s - Conducted market research on potential products and competitors for strategic placement in the market - Managed various social media platforms, growing follower engagement by 40%, and accounts reached by 42%- Created and tracked department budget with excel and produced quarterly marketing reports for the board Show less



Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CAPRI)

• Jamaica
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2022 - Aug 2023

  - Supported the lead researcher on the published report, “Social and Institutional Barriers to LGBT+ Inclusion in Jamaica” to inform policy on marginalized groups in Jamaica - Aided in preparing and disseminating research findings in visualizing data such as graphs using Excel -Reviewed and edited the final report. Provided valuable insights on how to present findings to the general public and translating the studies findings into easily accessible language - Supported the lead researcher on the published report, “Social and Institutional Barriers to LGBT+ Inclusion in Jamaica” to inform policy on marginalized groups in Jamaica - Aided in preparing and disseminating research findings in visualizing data such as graphs using Excel -Reviewed and edited the final report. Provided valuable insights on how to present findings to the general public and translating the studies findings into easily accessible language



Aquaworx Jamaica

• Kingston, Jamaica

• Swim Instructor

  • Jan 2020 - Jul 2021



Institute of Forensic Science and Legal Medicine Jamaica

• Kingston, Jamaica

• Summer Intern

  • Jul 2018 - Aug 2019



Chemistry Department at Mercyhurst University

• Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018



Forensic Science Department at Mercyhurst Universit

• Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Student Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - May 2018



Scotia Mortgage Investment Corporation

• Canada
• Banking

• Summer Intern

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017